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Ferries run from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island at 02:00, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island of Negros Island, takes 4h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h arriving at Dumaguete, Negros Island ports. Ticket prices start at €8.64 and go up to €17.05. Book your ferry tickets online to Negros Island with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island
The Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - Negros Island route is served by FastCat, Montenegro Lines. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island and Negros Island, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by FastCat, Montenegro Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h . Ferries are available daily and arrive at Dumaguete, Negros Island ports.
How far is Negros Island by ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?
The ferry trip from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island usually lasts around 4h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h , arriving at Dumaguete, Negros Island port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island is about 75.51km or 40.74nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Dumaguete, Negros Island port of Negros Island in 4h .
When you book your ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island
The fastest ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island is , operated by FastCat and arrives at Dumaguete, Negros Island port. The trip takes just 4h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island?
A day trip from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Negros Island, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island route, offering a convenient way to travel to Dumaguete, Negros Island while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Negros Island • What to explore next
Ports at Negros Island connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island
Ferry ticket prices from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €8.64 to €17.05, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Dumaguete, Negros Island, ferry tickets start at €8.64 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Negros Island, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Negros Island.
Find the right ferry from the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island timetable
How to get from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports)
To travel from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to various locations on Negros Island, taking a ferry is the most popular choice. Dapitan Port is located just a short distance from the city center and can be reached easily via local tricycles or taxis. Ferries frequently depart for major Negros ports like Dumaguete and San Carlos, with travel times typically ranging from one to three hours. Planning ahead will help you choose the best time and option that fits your travel needs.
At Dapitan Port, travelers typically board ferries from an organized terminal area featuring clear signage. It's wise to arrive early to navigate ticket checks and boarding procedures comfortably. Keep an eye on your email or ticketing platform for any updates regarding schedules, as these details can change. Arriving with extra time on your hands can make your journey start off on the right foot.
Traveling from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Negros Island
When traveling from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island
Make your transition from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Negros Island (All Ports) seamless with these essential tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable journey! Traveling by ferry offers not only convenience but also some stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet current safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your voyage.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Dapitan Port, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle safely while you travel.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the ocean and nearby islands.
Ticketing: It's best to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to ensure you get your preferred schedule. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and receiving real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options available for purchase, bringing your own snacks and water can save you some money and keep you energized.
Weather Preparedness: Always bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the ferry's cool indoor spaces.
Outdoor Comfort: If you enjoy the fresh air, remember that the deck can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Negros Island offers rich culture, delicious local treats, and stunning natural landscapes, making the journey from Dapitan truly worthwhile.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Negros Island even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island
The ferry terminal in Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island is conveniently located near the city center, roughly 2.5 kilometers away, making it easily accessible. The nearest airport is Dipolog Airport, about 15 kilometers away, with travel options including taxis and local transport. You can reach the port via a short taxi ride or a tricycle, with journey times averaging 15-30 minutes depending on traffic.
In Negros Island, key ferry terminals include Dumaguete Port, which is centrally located just a short walk from the city center and offers various transport options including taxis and jeepneys.
For the most accurate travel times and services, please check schedules regularly, as they may change. If you encounter any issues or discrepancies in information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Negros Island
Negros Island is a beautiful place filled with fun things to see and do! You can visit famous spots like Bacolod City, known for its delicious chicken inasal, a tasty grilled chicken dish. Don’t forget to check out the stunning beaches like Sipalay and Dumaguete, where you can swim, sunbathe, or just relax by the water.
If you love nature, Negros has amazing waterfalls, like Casaroro Falls, where you can hike and enjoy the fresh air. You can also explore the sugarcane fields and learn how sugar is made. For those who like history, visit San Carlos City and its interesting landmarks.
There are some hidden gems too! Try seeing the beautiful Tañon Strait, where you might spot dolphins swimming. Take a boat trip to the nearby Apo Island for fantastic snorkeling.
Negros Island is perfect whether you’re visiting for a short trip or using it as a starting point to discover more nearby islands. There’s something for everyone here, making your time unforgettable!
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